Sometimes I just get days like this. I guess I’m not alone. I have been struggling this morning – getting up was a major challenge, breakfast was long and lingering, today’s projects, including writing the daily blog, put off for…
I have renamed Caffè Americano for the American election period. In several restaurants around Lewes and Brighton I have asked them to do the same. So, please everyone, until American election night, let’s all call Caffè Americano, Caffè Obama. You…
My delightfully wicked breakfast the other day inspired a lot of interest and more than a little envy in my blog followers so I’m sorry to report that breakfast has returned to normal: my wholesomely respectable home-made muesli with skimmed…
It is National Coffee Week here in the UK and we are being encouraged to enjoy the wonders of that most luxurious and civilised of drinks. If you are an unreformed caffeine addict like me though, you will need no…
Aristotle (384BC – 322BC) I was going to write about Aristotle this morning because I have been absorbed in the American moral philosopher Michael Sandel’s Harvard lectures on Justice which have been broadcast here in Britain on our minority channel,…
It was my birthday last weekend and someone gave me a strange present. she must have known me well because, I know some of you will think a coffee grinder? but not an electric one? I was delighted though because…
Nearly time for a nice, er……glass of water. Hmmm….delicious. How many sets of kidneys has it been through before it comes out of my tap? Too many for me to want to visualise I think. I believe in sharing to…